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M.\r SAMUEL ADAMS.
Samuel Okey, J. Mitchell, John Singleton Copley, Charles Reak and Samuel Okay
1775
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Okey (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1976.0010
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Claneil Foundation
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Object Number
1976.0010
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
M.\r SAMUEL ADAMS.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Samuel Okey (Mezzotinter); J. Mitchell (Painter and designer); John Singleton Copley (Painter); Charles Reak and Samuel Okay (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Date
1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Sam\l Obey Fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: J. Mitchell pinx.\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Printed by and for Cha.\s Reak & Sam\l Okey Newport Rhode Island April 1775.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
21 (H) x 15.9 (W) x 13.5 (Image H) x 10.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
53.4 (H) x 40.4 (W) x 34.2 (Image H) x 25.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 14.8 in. (37.5 cm). Plate W: 11.9 in. (30.1 cm).
Publisher Summary
Charles Reak and Samuel Okay
Publisher Date
01/01/1775
Place of Publication
Newport, Rhode Island, United States, North America
Publisher Name
Charles Reak and Samuel Okay
Edition State
Proof
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Only one state recorded in Chaloner-Smith.